Delmarva Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last eight games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against Salisbury Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Delmarva Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches.
Delmarva Christian pushed their score all the way to 72 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Woodbridge by a score of 74-72. While losing is never fun, Delmarva Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Delaware basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while Woodbridge is ranked 36th).
Salisbury Christian has not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They walked away with a 49-39 win over Calvary Christian Academy on Monday.
Delmarva Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Salisbury Christian, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-18.
Delmarva Christian came up short against Salisbury Christian in their previous matchup on Thursday, falling 76-66. Can Delmarva Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.